Steve Romero has good, professional help. Melvin (aka George because the other Melvin Jaramillo had ruined his name but now moved out of state so perhaps he...
The Arches Domes and Vaults class is being offered again starting August 22 and running until September 21. It will be a Tuesday/Thrusday class from 830AM to...
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Quentin Wilson
quentin87539@...
Aug 8, 2006 11:20 pm
3690
Northern has a new class to offer on the Internet. It is ADOB 111, Adobe Preservation Conservation and Renovation. Kurt Gardella will teach it in the WEBct...
Once again, ADOB 101, Adobe Design and Construction Worldwide will be offered by Northern New Mexico College as a WEBct class. Kurt Gardella is the now well...
The Australian ABC TV network has a program called 'The New Inventors' This one at http://www.abc.net.au/newinventors/txt/s1699340.htm will interest adobe...
additionally, you may want to learn about the World Adobe Forum: http://services.eng.uts.edu.au/~ddowling/WAF%20Website%20v.07%20(DD)/01%20index.htm r...
Ronald Rael
r@...
Aug 9, 2006 3:04 pm
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Hi, I'm new to the group so bear with me. Does anyone have experience or information about using mineral based paint on adobe. If you look up Keim mineral...
Wow!, J. Welcome to the group. Anyone with an old house in Idaho will stir up a lot of interest. There has been some very slight discussion on removing paint...
Hello All, I ran across something interesting (http://www.geopolymer.org/) telling about how some Egyptian pyramids were poured stone, not quarried & I would...
Linn: I will try my hand at answering this now that I have some time. The grey crumbly stuff...I'll guess is adobe mixed with cement. This is often a solution...
Jim Harford
jharford@...
Aug 10, 2006 3:24 pm
3698
Jim: Thanks so much for your response. First, what is plaster sand? Second, the big holes they made for the plumbing are pretty well supported, either with...
Hello all, Would appreciate info re: building our own horno. Just received from Amazon three books: Charel Scheele's 'Adobe Oven' (he is susposed to be in...
Plaster Sand--has a tiny amount of gravel in it. Not as fine as what you would get in a sandbox or "blow sand" that comes off the desert. It's what is usually...
Jim Harford
jharford@...
Aug 11, 2006 1:38 am
3701
Spencer, I read and used the Kiko Denzer book for my NNMC online horno class which just finished up this past week. I liked the book very much but it doesn't...
Kurt Gardella & Conni...
connikurt@...
Aug 11, 2006 10:14 am
3702
Jim, Thanks so much for the info. This is the first time I have had to get this deep into the walls. Mostly I have just done minor patching and repainting....
Hello again , Maybe I should Re-pose this question into many parts as that nobody said anything back. Questions: IS anyone working or have knowledge about...
Linn: It's sounds like your house has a lot of history and a lot going on. Without actually seeing the problems it's hard for me to tell why things are ...
Jim, Well, there is no paint under the adobe plaster that is blistering. It goes right down to the adobe bricks. The layer of adobe plaster isn't very thick,...
Here's a ?: I'm to do mud plaster work on a sss...st...stra...er... mixed media building... and theres is one small section that is nothing but lathe hanging...
Hello, I think I have settled on scraping the paint off the bricks I had asked about earlier. Now, I am wondering what does it cost to plaster over the brick...
... And you may want to add some wheat paste or elmer's glue into your adobe mix to help it bond to old stucco if need be. Have fun! j....
Jim Harford
jharford@...
Aug 13, 2006 3:04 pm
3710
So is packing concrete in everywhere. I don't really want to go with some of the traditions in this house. Linn ... Yes. Apparently that is the tradition with...
Hi Adobe Alliance, We are building a retreat center in central Mexico and are thinking about using an adobe floor for a dance, and yoga room. We wanted to...
Use linseed oil. Steve S. ... From: Scott Currie To: No Reply Cc: adobe@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, August 13, 2006 3:14 PM Subject: Re: [adobe] Digest...
Hi Adobe Alliance, We are building a retreat center in central Mexico and are thinking about using an adobe floor for a dance, and yoga room. We wanted to ...
I think it would be a dandy application. Geothermal heat pumps are efficient and the use of radiant heat is efficient. The additional thermal mass of the...
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